Shows & Events

Upcoming performances at McGregor Hall

Discover the best concerts, theatrical productions, and community performances in Henderson. From Broadway tours to local favorites, our events calendar brings world-class entertainment to the performing arts center Henderson NC audiences call home.

2026-2027 Upcoming events

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Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix show. A man and dog on stage. The man is wearing a vest and gesturing.

Hello, Dolly!

Four Performances:


  • Saturday, July 18th, 2026 7:30PM
  • Sunday, July 19th, 2026 3:00PM
  • Saturday, July 25th, 2026 3:00PM
  • Sunday, July 26th, 2026 3:00PM

Jerry Herman’s energetic Hello, Dolly! is a musical filled with charisma and with heart. Matchmaker Dolly Levi is a widow, a matchmaker, and also a professional meddler -- but everything changes when she decides that the next match she needs to make is to find someone for herself. 

Shenandoah

Saturday, August 15, 2026 7:30PM

With a sound that helped define the golden era of ‘90s country and a presence that still commands today’s stages and charts, Shenandoah remains a pillar of American country music.

Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix show. A man and dog on stage. The man is wearing a vest and gesturing.

The complete history

of America (abridged)

Three Performances:


  • Friday, August 28, 2026 7:30PM
  • Saturday, August 29, 2026 7:30PM
  • Sunday, August 30, 2026 3:00PM

600 years of history in 6000 seconds … history will never be the same! From Washington to Watergate, yea verily from the Bering Straits to Baghdad, from New World to New World Order – THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF AMERICA (ABRIDGED) is a ninety-minute rollercoaster ride through the glorious quagmire that is American History, reminding us that it's not the length of your history that matters —⁠ it's what you've done with it!

Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix show. A man and dog on stage. The man is wearing a vest and gesturing.

The Manhattans

Featuring Gerald Alston

Part of the McGregor Live! Series

Sunday, September 13th, 2026 3:00PM

The Manhattans featuring Gerald Alston are a legendary Rhythm & Blues band with a legacy of over 50 years of hits that still resonate today. They return to McGregor Hall for another night of timeless music and to celebrate the 50th reunion of the Henderson Institute Alumni Association.

Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix show. A man and dog on stage. The man is wearing a vest and gesturing.

Disney's Frozen:
The Broadway Musical

Part of the McGregor Live! Series

Four Performances:

  • Saturday, November 7, 2026 7:30PM
  • Sunday, November 8, 2026 3:00PM
  • Saturday, November 14, 2026 3:00PM
  • Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 3:00PM

"For the first time in forever," experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, Disney’s Frozen includes all the film’s beloved songs by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, along with new music written exclusively for the stage.

Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix show. A man and dog on stage. The man is wearing a vest and gesturing.

Ballet NC Presents
The Nutcracker

Part of the McGregor Live! Series

Sunday, December 6th, 2026 3:00PM

Whether you’re reviving a cherished tradition or creating a new one, this production promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of a holiday classic—where Clara’s adventure comes to life with dazzling choreography, exquisite costumes, and the joy of live performance. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic that has made The Nutcracker a treasured holiday experience for generations.

Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix show. A man and dog on stage. The man is wearing a vest and gesturing.

Dear evan hansen

Part of the McGregor Live! Series

Four Performances:


  • Saturday, February 13th, 2027 7:30PM
  • Sunday, February 14th, 2027 3:00PM
  • Saturday, February 20th, 2027 3:00PM
  • Sunday, February 21, 2027 3:00PM

Featuring a Tony Award-winning book by Steven Levenson (Fosse/Verdon), and a score by Grammy®, Tony®, Emmy® and Academy Award® winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (The Greatest Showman, La La Land, Dogfight, James and the Giant Peach), Dear Evan Hansen is a new classic, with a message that has resonated with audiences around the world: “You Will Be Found.” 

Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix show. A man and dog on stage. The man is wearing a vest and gesturing.

52nd Street and Captain Fantastic

music of billy joel and elton john

Part of the McGregor Live! Series

Sunday, March 14th, 2027 3:00PM

Two great acts on one exciting night!


In Act I, It’s “Still Rock-n-Roll” when 52nd St. comes to town! 52nd St. performs all the BIG HITS of the legendary Billy Joel. From rockers like “Big Shot” and “You May Be Right” to ballads like “Just the Way You Are” and "New York State of Mind" to perennial favorites like “Piano Man” there’s something for everyone!


For Act II, enjoy Captain Fantastic, the premier Elton John Tribute Show, will dazzle you with an amazing musical extravaganza! "You're gonna hear electric music, solid walls of sound", as Captain Fantastic and the Rocketband perform stunning recreations of your favorite Elton John hits from the 70's.